Spontaneous rupture of a degenerated leiomyoma causing peritonitis and ileus during pregnancy: A case report

Degenerated leiomyomas can rupture during pregnancy, and leakage of the fluid causes peritonitis in rare cases. If peritonitis associated with a degenerated leiomyoma is observed, the occurrence of rupture of the leiomyoma should be considered.

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical case reports 2021, Vol.9 (1), p.491-493
Hauptverfasser: Odagami, Mizuha, Makino, Mutsuko, Miyagi, Etsuko, Aoki, Shigeru
Format: Report
Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Degenerated leiomyomas can rupture during pregnancy, and leakage of the fluid causes peritonitis in rare cases. If peritonitis associated with a degenerated leiomyoma is observed, the occurrence of rupture of the leiomyoma should be considered.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.3564